Presentation gives answers why to study IT and why to do it in the University of Tartu, Estonia

1. Study
IT
in
UT
Elena Sügis
elena.sugis@ut.ee
Institute of Computer Science
University of Tartu
October,
2015

2. Computers
are
around
us
Online
banking

3. How
do
you
think
first
programmer
looked
like?

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ADA
LOVELACE
ALAN
TURING
AUGUSTIN-­‐LOUIS
CAUCHY

5. First
computer
programmer
Ada
Lovelace
BriLsh
mathemaLcian
Created
an
algorithm
designed
to
be
carried
out
by
a
machine
-­‐
first
computer
program

6. You
have
to
be
genius!

8. Programming
is
boring
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9. h/p://www.minecraIxl.com/p/files/Imperial-­‐City-­‐Map-­‐8.jpg
CreaLng
stuff
from
scratch

10. Web
sites
&
mobile
applicaLons
h/p://www.upsidelearning.com/blog/wp-­‐content/uploads/2011/08/JIT-­‐
Performance-­‐Support-­‐Mobile-­‐App-­‐Development.jpg

11. IT
is
about
helping
people

12. You
must
be
socially
awkward

13. Collaborate
&
share
ideas
h/p://www.worldofarchi.com/2013/07/inside-­‐of-­‐google-­‐office-­‐in-­‐dublin.html

14. IT
is
only
for
boys!
h/p://www.businessinsider.com/11-­‐wealthiest-­‐women-­‐in-­‐tech-­‐2014-­‐7?op=1
Marissa
Mayer
CEO,
Yahoo
Google
News,
Gmail,
and
Google
Maps.
Renee
James
President,
Intel
Sheryl
Sandberg
COO,
Facebook
Susan
Wojcicki
CEO,
YouTube,
former-­‐Google

15. IT
is
only
for
boys!
h/p://www.businessinsider.com/30-­‐most-­‐important-­‐women-­‐under-­‐30-­‐in-­‐tech-­‐2014-­‐2014-­‐8?op=1
Karen
Comas
Strategic
Partnerships
for
Facebook
Anna
Roth
Product
MarkeCng
Manager,
MicrosoI
Samantha
John
Cofounder
and
CTO,
Hopscotch
The
30
Most
Important
Women
Under
30
In
Tech
Tracy
Chou
Senior
Engineer,
Pinterest

16. Easy
to
find
a
job
1,4
million
jobs
in
computer
science
400k
specialists
NOW
10
YEARS

17. Offices
of
cool
companies
h/p://www.home-­‐designing.com/2013/02/googles-­‐new-­‐office-­‐in-­‐dublin/google-­‐office-­‐interior-­‐2
h/p://officesnapshots.com/wp-­‐content/uploads/2014/06/INFORMAL-­‐MEETING-­‐01.jpg
h/p://cdnstaCc.visualizeus.com/thumbs/cc/a2/design,interiordesign,apple,desk,mac,office-­‐cca24e0e9e1777ab4199095edd17ee43_h.jpg

18. Benefits
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FREE
LUNCHES
GYM
SWIMMING
POOL
PLACE
TO
PLAY
MUSIC
h/p://www.worldofarchi.com/2013/07/inside-­‐of-­‐google-­‐office-­‐in-­‐dublin.html
h/p://i1206.photobucket.com/albums/bb445/marCnhardee/
Facebook%20Campus/Inside-­‐Facebook-­‐Headquarters-­‐cafeteria.jpg

19. IT
in
Estonia
Silicon
valley
in
Europe
h/p://hub.garage48.org/estonian-­‐startups

20. IT
in
UT
*(QS
World
University
Ranking
2014)
• Awesome
teachers
-­‐
top
leading
researchers
in
the
world
• Exposure
to
internaLonal
environment
• Financial
support
and
trainings
in
internaLonal
IT
companies
• Laptop
for
every
student
TOP
3%
WORLD’S
BEST
UNIVERSITIES*
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h/p://pngwebicons.com/download/8916

21. IT&science
in
UT
h/p://www.ut.ee/en/master-­‐science-­‐engineering-­‐roboCcs-­‐and-­‐computer-­‐engineering
h/ps://6eb38fff1cafc12dd43c-­‐a15ea43485746d596cd662ba2dccda73.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/ByJbaIpiU1vkF0PtDKryrGRc

22. h/p://www.soI9000.com/blog9000/images/EJOSignature.png
pazl
IT
is
everywhere!

23. “Computers
are
useless.
They
can
only
give
you
answers.”
Pablo
Picasso
WITHOUT
YOU